Linda Bodie
Linda Bodie (Democratic Party) is running for election for an at-large seat of the Charleston City Council in West Virginia. She declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on May 12, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: City elections in Charleston, West Virginia (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on May 12, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary for Charleston City Council (6 seats)
The following candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Charleston City Council on May 12, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Caitlin Cook | ||
 | Emmett Pepper | |
| Jennifer Pharr | ||
| Patrick Salango | ||
| Joe Solomon | ||
| Shawn Taylor | ||
 | Linda Bodie | |
 | Jason Gibson  | |
| Gina Grigoraci | ||
 | Kitty Lindsay | |
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Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for Charleston City Council (6 seats)
Fred Joseph (R), Will Pack (R), Da'Ron Parks (R), Patricia Smith (R), and Lisa Samples White (R) are running in the Republican primary for Charleston City Council on May 12, 2026.
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Endorsements
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2024
See also: West Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2024
General election
General election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55
Incumbent JB Akers defeated Linda Bodie in the general election for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | JB Akers (R) | 59.7 | 4,926 |
| Linda Bodie (D) | 40.3 | 3,319 | |
| Total votes: 8,245 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55
Linda Bodie advanced from the Democratic primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Linda Bodie | 100.0 | 1,219 |
| Total votes: 1,219 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55
Incumbent JB Akers advanced from the Republican primary for West Virginia House of Delegates District 55 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | JB Akers | 100.0 | 2,034 |
| Total votes: 2,034 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2024
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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Footnotes
